Meaning & use
upload
To transfer data or files from a local device to a remote computer or server, typically over the internet.
See it in a sentence
She uploaded the vacation photos to a shared online album.
Please upload your resume before submitting the online job application.
A note on using this word
Upload is the opposite of download; data moves from your device outward rather than in.
Words with a similar meaning
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A file or piece of data transferred to a remote server or website.
His latest upload received thousands of views within a day.
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